March 2016

A major push is underway in Cincinnati to improve safety measures for operating construction cranes. The effort would tighten several aspects of the industry in…

Mike Troyer, a former Imperial Crane Operator was in a fatal crane accident yesterday afternoon March 22, 2016 in West Hollywood, CA. The Bohne Foundation…

ASoCal Edison contractor died after being pinned between a construction crane and a trailer near the Sunset Strip. Around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, L.A. County fire…

A Quick Pick Crane Service announced today that it has closed a deal to buy a 400 Ton hydraulic crane. The 400 Ton Liebherr 1350…

Pile Driving Solutions Looking for a solution to the stress that vibratory hammers can place on a crane, one company owner discovered the benefits of…

The boom of a crane collapsed yesterday on the Murchison Platform between Norway and the UK, no one was injured. CNR’s Murchison platform was built…

Eric Etchart has formally retired from Manitowoc in order to pursue a number of other business interests Etchart, 59, joined Manitowoc when it acquired Potain…

A crane boom has collapsed at Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong shipyard in Singapore, injuring personnel and damaging Noble’s newbuild jackup rig, the Noble Lloyd Noble. The…

Konecranes has mounted its popular CXT electric overhead travelling crane on a steel frame and two standard ISO shipping containers to create a powerful, adaptable,…